Regional High School District 08, CT (0903750) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Regional High School District 08, CT (0903750)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Regional High School District 08, CT based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	6,510	100.0
Family households (families)	5,516	84.7
With own children under 18 years	2,864	44.0
Married-couple family	4,817	74.0
With own children under 18 years	2,447	37.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	225	3.5
With own children under 18 years	89	1.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	474	7.3
With own children under 18 years	328	5.0
Nonfamily households	994	15.3
Householder living alone	734	11.3
65 years and over	362	5.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,943	45.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,188	18.2

Average household size	2.86
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	18,605	100.0
Householder	6,510	35.0
Spouse	4,784	25.7
Child	6,226	33.5
Other relatives	530	2.8
Nonrelatives	555	3.0
Unmarried partner	360	1.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,082	100.0
Never married	1,575	22.2
Now married, except separated	4,902	69.2
Separated	34	0.5
Widowed	198	2.8
Divorced	373	5.3

Females 15 years and over	7,322	100.0
Never married	1,357	18.5
Now married, except separated	4,865	66.4
Separated	47	0.6
Widowed	484	6.6
Divorced	569	7.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	248	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	49	19.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	31
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	54
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	155
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	37

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	68	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	35	51.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	28	41.2
3 or 4 years	7	10.3
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	35	51.5
Who are female	21	30.9
Who are married	28	41.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,468	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	505	9.2
Kindergarten	408	7.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,232	40.8
High school (grades 9-12)	1,283	23.5
College or graduate school	1,040	19.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,318	100.0
Less than 9th grade	260	2.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	420	3.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,969	24.1
Some college, no degree	2,200	17.9
Associate's degree	1,432	11.6
Bachelor's degree	3,167	25.7
Graduate or professional degree	1,870	15.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	94.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	40.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	13,491	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,310	9.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	18,544	100.0
Same house	17,290	93.2
Different house in the U.S.	1,237	6.7
Same county	376	2.0
Different county	861	4.6
Same state	632	3.4
Different state	229	1.2
Abroad	17	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	18,791	100.0
Native	18,053	96.1
Born in United States	17,897	95.2
State of residence	12,885	68.6
Different state	5,012	26.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	156	0.8
Foreign born	738	3.9

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	738	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	553	74.9
Not a U.S. citizen	185	25.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	894	100.0

Native	156	17.4
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	156	17.4

Foreign born	738	82.6
Entered 2000 or later	65	7.3
Entered before 2000	673	75.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	738	100.0
Europe	460	62.3
Asia	78	10.6
Africa	13	1.8
Oceania	11	1.5
Latin America	132	17.9
Northern America	44	6.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	17,456	100.0
English only	16,329	93.5
Language other than English	1,127	6.5
Speak English less than "very well"	164	0.9
Spanish	260	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	27	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	779	4.5
Speak English less than "very well"	111	0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	18	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	9	0.1
Other languages	70	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	17	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	18,791	100.0
American	648	3.4
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	122	0.6
Danish	83	0.4
Dutch	267	1.4
English	3,232	17.2
French (except Basque)	2,219	11.8
French Canadian	1,169	6.2
German	2,697	14.4
Greek	144	0.8
Hungarian	155	0.8
Irish	4,886	26.0
Italian	3,711	19.7
Lithuanian	403	2.1
Norwegian	26	0.1
Polish	2,169	11.5
Portuguese	249	1.3
Russian	440	2.3
Scotch-Irish	403	2.1
Scottish	676	3.6
Slovak	41	0.2
Subsaharan African	32	0.2
Swedish	360	1.9
Swiss	124	0.7
Ukrainian	329	1.8
Welsh	122	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	24	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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